The Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House MFA Acting Program

The Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House MFA Acting Program A three year MFA acting program run by Case Western Reserve University in partnership with Cleveland Play House.

04/10/2026

MEET MEREDITH NELSON!

Each Showcase season, our graduating actors create short videos expressing an area of interest outside of theatre so we can get to know them a little better!

Get to know Meredith a little better and learn about some of her passionate interests!

The video was created by the artist and filmed and edited by the very talented GAVIN MICHAELS (MFA 2024)

HAPPY OPENING TO THE CLASS OF 2026! All eight members of the Class of 2026 (along with two from the class of 2028) open ...
04/10/2026

HAPPY OPENING TO THE CLASS OF 2026!
All eight members of the Class of 2026 (along with two from the class of 2028) open in Molière's timeless classic comedy, TARTUFFE!

This version has got a 1980's twist and our students are there with big hair, pleated pants and boom boxes!

For tix, go to clevelandplayhouse.com

Photo by Tanya Rosen-Jones.

OUR CWRU/CPH MFA SHOWCASE WEBSITE IS LIVE!MEET THE CLASS OF 2026This talented group will be sharing their work in Clevel...
04/07/2026

OUR CWRU/CPH MFA SHOWCASE WEBSITE IS LIVE!

MEET THE CLASS OF 2026

This talented group will be sharing their work in Cleveland on April 30 and in NYC on May 4.

To get to know them better, please visit our Showcase Page to see bios, resumes, photos and videos!

https://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/education/cwrucph-mfa/showcase

THE CLASS OF 2026!










04/07/2026

MEET CALDER MEIS!

Each Showcase season, our graduating actors create short videos expressing an area of interest outside of theatre so we can get to know them a little better!

Get to know Calder Meis a little better and learn about some of his passionate interests!

The video was created by the artist and filmed and edited by the very talented GAVIN MICHAELS (MFA 2024)

03/26/2026

MEET CHRISTINA MCSHEFFREY!

Each Showcase season, our graduating actors create short videos expressing an area of interest outside of theatre so we can get to know them a little better!

Get to know Christina McSheffrey a little better and learn about some of her passionate interests!

The video was created by the artist and filmed and edited by the very talented GAVIN MICHAELS (MFA 2024)

03/24/2026

MEET MADALYN BAKER!

Each Showcase season, our graduating actors create short videos expressing an area of interest outside of theatre so we can get to know them a little better!

Get to know Madalyn a little better and learn about some of her passionate interests!

The video was created by the artist and filmed and edited by the very talented GAVIN MICHAELS (MFA 2024)

KATE HAMILL WORKSHOPOne of the great benefits about being aligned to a major regional theatre (Cleveland Play House  ) i...
03/24/2026

KATE HAMILL WORKSHOP

One of the great benefits about being aligned to a major regional theatre (Cleveland Play House ) is the great artists we meet and interact with. Last week we welcomed award-winning writer KATE HAMILL to workshop a new play. Directed by former Pittsburgh Public AD, MARYA SEA KAMINSKI the play allowed our MFA Class of 2028 to explore process and dramaturgy. Many thanks to Kate and Marya for this wonderful opportunity!

Congratulation to ABDUL SEIDU (MFA 2020)  who has just added to the cast of the new Netflix series ONE ATTEMPT REMAINING...
03/24/2026

Congratulation to ABDUL SEIDU (MFA 2020) who has just added to the cast of the new Netflix series ONE ATTEMPT REMAINING starring Jennifer Garner and John Cena. The premise looks very intriguing!

Many thanks to CBS Vice President, Casting in NYC for CBS Studios, ROB DECINA for his insightful, valuable and always ho...
03/24/2026

Many thanks to CBS Vice President, Casting in NYC for CBS Studios, ROB DECINA for his insightful, valuable and always honest talk wth our graduating Class of 2026. Our students got so much information around the casting process, the relationships we build and how to navigate this Industry with integrity.

03/23/2026

MEET ADAM ORTEGA!

Each Showcase season, our graduating actors create short videos expressing an area of interest outside of theatre so we can get to know them a little better!

Get to know Adam better and learn about one of his passionate interests!

The video was created by the artist and filmed and edited by the very talented GAVIN MICHAELS (MFA 2024)

03/17/2026

MEET BYRON JOHNSON!

Each Showcase season, our graduating actors create short videos expressing an area of interest outside of theatre so we can get to know them a little better!

Get to know Byron Johnson a little better and learn about some of his passionate interests!

The video was created by the artist and filmed and edited by the very talented GAVIN MICHAELS (MFA 2024)

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1901 E 13th Street, Ste 200
Cleveland, OH
44114

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